Bexley academies & free schools league table 2025
State-funded schools run by academy trusts. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 61 schools in Bexley, London. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and London.
- 1100Chatsworth Infant SchoolSidcup · Academy Primary– · 210 students
- 299Bexley Grammar SchoolWelling · Academy Secondary74.7 Attainment 8 · 1,504 students
- 397Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar SchoolSidcup · Academy Secondary75.6 Attainment 8 · 1,561 students
- 496Townley Grammar SchoolBexleyheath · Academy Secondary75.0 Attainment 8 · 1,669 students
- 594Leigh Stationers' Primary AcademyWelling · Academy Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 235 students
- 692Beths Grammar SchoolBexley · Academy Secondary71.6 Attainment 8 · 1,701 students
- 789St Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolBexleyheath · Academy Primary84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 421 students
- 887Burnt Oak Junior SchoolSidcup · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 245 students
- 984St Catherine's Catholic SchoolBexleyheath · Academy Secondary55.1 Attainment 8 · 1,021 students
- 1083Barnehurst Infant SchoolErith · Academy Primary– · 218 students
- 1183Bursted Wood Primary SchoolBexleyheath · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 621 students
- 1280Royal Park Primary AcademySidcup · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 338 students
- 1377Hurst Primary SchoolBexley · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 662 students
- 1475Days Lane Primary SchoolSidcup · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 653 students
- 1571St Columba's Catholic Boys' SchoolBexleyheath · Academy Secondary51.4 Attainment 8 · 805 students
- 1670Brampton Primary AcademyBexleyheath · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 429 students
- 1769Old Bexley Church of England SchoolBexley · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 615 students
- 1867St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary SchoolBelvedere · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 192 students
- 1967Peareswood Primary SchoolErith · Academy Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 418 students
- 2067Upland Primary SchoolBexleyheath · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 444 students
- 2166Harris Garrard AcademyErith · Academy All-through48.1 Attainment 8 · 1,505 students
- 2265St Paulinus Church of England Primary SchoolDartford · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 203 students
- 2365Mayplace Primary SchoolBarnehurst · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 623 students
- 2463Hook Lane Primary SchoolWelling · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 447 students
- 2562St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary SchoolWelling · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 221 students
- 2661Hillsgrove Primary SchoolWelling · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 280 students
- 2759Sherwood Park Primary SchoolSidcup · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 282 students
- 2858Harris Academy FalconwoodWelling · Academy Secondary47.3 Attainment 8 · 1,295 students
- 2957Pelham Primary SchoolBexleyheath · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 394 students
- 3057Barrington Primary SchoolBexleyheath · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 213 students
- 3157Haberdashers' Crayford PrimaryDartford · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 243 students
- 3256Haberdashers' Slade Green PrimaryErith · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 280 students
- 3355Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary SchoolErith · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 498 students
- 3455Bedonwell Infant and Nursery SchoolBelvedere · Academy Primary– · 309 students
- 3554Lessness Heath Primary SchoolBelvedere · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 638 students
- 3654East Wickham Primary AcademyWelling · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 585 students
- 3753Blackfen School for GirlsSidcup · Academy Secondary44.1 Attainment 8 · 1,324 students
- 3853Bedonwell Junior SchoolBelvedere · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 460 students
- 3951Hurstmere SchoolSidcup · Academy Secondary42.1 Attainment 8 · 893 students
- 4050Belvedere Junior SchoolBelvedere · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 326 students
- 4149Belmont AcademyErith · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 436 students
- 4248Barnehurst Junior SchoolErith · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 240 students
- 4348Northumberland Heath Primary SchoolErith · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 442 students
- 4445Gravel Hill Primary SchoolBexleyheath · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 434 students
- 4544Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England SchoolSidcup · Academy Primary52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 241 students
- 4639Jubilee Primary SchoolLondon · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 146 students
- 4739Haberdashers' Crayford AcademyDartford · Academy Secondary45.2 Attainment 8 · 1,078 students
- 4836Willow Bank Primary SchoolLondon · Academy Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 182 students
- 4935Fairford Academy BarnehurstBexleyheath · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 452 students
- 5033Lime Wood Primary SchoolErith · Academy Primary– · 192 students
- 5131Lift BexleyheathBexleyheath · Academy Secondary41.1 Attainment 8 · 1,474 students
- 5231St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary SchoolERITH · Academy Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 348 students
- 5328Cleeve Park SchoolSidcup · Academy Secondary39.7 Attainment 8 · 994 students
- 5428Belvedere Infant SchoolBelvedere · Academy Primary– · 246 students
- 5527Northwood Primary SchoolErith · Academy Primary54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 144 students
- 5623Castilion Primary SchoolLondon · Academy Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 159 students
- 5720Welling SchoolWelling · Academy Secondary34.7 Attainment 8 · 1,084 students
- 5819Trinity Church of England School, BelvedereBelvedere · Academy Secondary34.1 Attainment 8 · 1,028 students
- 5919Leigh Academy BexleyErith · Academy Secondary35.4 Attainment 8 · 873 students
- 6012St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary SchoolSidcup · Academy Primary23% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 182 students
- 6110Hope Community SchoolSidcup · Academy Primary43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 112 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chatsworth Infant School Sidcup · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 99.7 Top 5% | – | 210 |
| 2 | Bexley Grammar School Welling · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 98.6 Top 5% | 74.7 Attainment 8 | 1,504 |
| 3 | Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School Sidcup · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 97.1 Top 5% | 75.6 Attainment 8 | 1,561 |
| 4 | Townley Grammar School Bexleyheath · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 95.6 Top 5% | 75.0 Attainment 8 | 1,669 |
| 5 | Leigh Stationers' Primary Academy Welling · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 93.9 Top 5% | 87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 235 |
| 6 | Beths Grammar School Bexley · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 91.7 Top 10% | 71.6 Attainment 8 | 1,701 |
| 7 | St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Bexleyheath · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 88.6 Top 10% | 84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 421 |
| 8 | Burnt Oak Junior School Sidcup · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 86.8 Top 10% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 245 |
| 9 | St Catherine's Catholic School Bexleyheath · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 83.5 Top 25% | 55.1 Attainment 8 | 1,021 |
| 10 | Barnehurst Infant School Erith · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 83.1 Top 25% | – | 218 |
| 11 | Bursted Wood Primary School Bexleyheath · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 82.5 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 621 |
| 12 | Royal Park Primary Academy Sidcup · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 80.4 Top 25% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 338 |
| 13 | Hurst Primary School Bexley · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 76.7 Top 25% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 662 |
| 14 | Days Lane Primary School Sidcup · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 74.5 Top 25% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 653 |
| 15 | St Columba's Catholic Boys' School Bexleyheath · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 70.9 Top 25% | 51.4 Attainment 8 | 805 |
| 16 | Brampton Primary Academy Bexleyheath · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 70.0 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 429 |
| 17 | Old Bexley Church of England School Bexley · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 69.4 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 615 |
| 18 | St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School Belvedere · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 67.0 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 192 |
| 19 | Peareswood Primary School Erith · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 66.9 Top 50% | 85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 418 |
| 20 | Upland Primary School Bexleyheath · Primary · Ages 0–11 | Academy | 66.7 Top 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 444 |
| 21 | Harris Garrard Academy Erith · All-through · Ages 4–18 | Academy | 65.6 Top 50% | 48.1 Attainment 8 | 1,505 |
| 22 | St Paulinus Church of England Primary School Dartford · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 65.0 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 203 |
| 23 | Mayplace Primary School Barnehurst · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 64.8 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 623 |
| 24 | Hook Lane Primary School Welling · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 63.3 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 447 |
| 25 | St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School Welling · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 61.9 Top 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 221 |
| 26 | Hillsgrove Primary School Welling · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 60.9 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 280 |
| 27 | Sherwood Park Primary School Sidcup · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 58.6 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 282 |
| 28 | Harris Academy Falconwood Welling · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 58.2 Top 50% | 47.3 Attainment 8 | 1,295 |
| 29 | Pelham Primary School Bexleyheath · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 57.3 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 394 |
| 30 | Barrington Primary School Bexleyheath · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 56.7 Top 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 213 |
| 31 | Haberdashers' Crayford Primary Dartford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 56.5 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 243 |
| 32 | Haberdashers' Slade Green Primary Erith · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 56.2 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 280 |
| 33 | Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School Erith · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 55.0 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 498 |
| 34 | Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School Belvedere · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 54.7 Top 50% | – | 309 |
| 35 | Lessness Heath Primary School Belvedere · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 53.9 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 638 |
| 36 | East Wickham Primary Academy Welling · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 53.6 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 585 |
| 37 | Blackfen School for Girls Sidcup · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 52.9 Top 50% | 44.1 Attainment 8 | 1,324 |
| 38 | Bedonwell Junior School Belvedere · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 52.5 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 460 |
| 39 | Hurstmere School Sidcup · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 51.0 Top 50% | 42.1 Attainment 8 | 893 |
| 40 | Belvedere Junior School Belvedere · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 49.7 Lower 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 326 |
| 41 | Belmont Academy Erith · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 48.6 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 436 |
| 42 | Barnehurst Junior School Erith · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 48.3 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 240 |
| 43 | Northumberland Heath Primary School Erith · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 48.0 Lower 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 442 |
| 44 | Gravel Hill Primary School Bexleyheath · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 45.2 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 434 |
| 45 | Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England School Sidcup · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 44.1 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 241 |
| 46 | Jubilee Primary School London · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 38.9 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 146 |
| 47 | Haberdashers' Crayford Academy Dartford · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 38.8 Lower 50% | 45.2 Attainment 8 | 1,078 |
| 48 | Willow Bank Primary School London · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 35.7 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 182 |
| 49 | Fairford Academy Barnehurst Bexleyheath · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 34.8 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 452 |
| 50 | Lime Wood Primary School Erith · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 33.3 Lower 50% | – | 192 |
| 51 | Lift Bexleyheath Bexleyheath · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 31.2 Lower 50% | 41.1 Attainment 8 | 1,474 |
| 52 | St. Paul's (Slade Green) Church of England Primary School ERITH · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 31.0 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 348 |
| 53 | Cleeve Park School Sidcup · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 28.0 Lower 50% | 39.7 Attainment 8 | 994 |
| 54 | Belvedere Infant School Belvedere · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 27.9 Lower 50% | – | 246 |
| 55 | Northwood Primary School Erith · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 26.9 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 144 |
| 56 | Castilion Primary School London · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 23.3 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 159 |
| 57 | Welling School Welling · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 19.8 Lower 50% | 34.7 Attainment 8 | 1,084 |
| 58 | Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere Belvedere · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 19.1 Lower 50% | 34.1 Attainment 8 | 1,028 |
| 59 | Leigh Academy Bexley Erith · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 19.0 Lower 50% | 35.4 Attainment 8 | 873 |
| 60 | St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School Sidcup · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 12.3 Lower 50% | 23% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 182 |
| 61 | Hope Community School Sidcup · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 10.4 Lower 50% | 43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 112 |
Chatsworth Infant School in Sidcup leads the 2025 list of academies & free schools in Bexley with a Success Index (England) of 99.7. Of the 61 schools shown, 61 are academy.
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What is the best academies school in Bexley?
Chatsworth Infant School in Sidcup, London ranks first among academies & free schools in Bexley with a Success Index (England) of 99.7 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 210).
How are academies & free schools in Bexley ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.